College students across the United States will take part in a new study that will test how effective Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is in preventing transmission of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. Two separate cohorts of 6,000 students will be followed post-vaccination through questionnaires, daily nose swabs, and periodic blood samples, along with roughly 5,000 people the students name as close contacts. “The degree of transmission from vaccinating individuals will be determined by the infection rate in the close contacts. So we hope within the next five or so months, we will be able to answer the very important questions about whether vaccinated people get infected asymptomatically and if they do, do they transmit the infection to others,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which is funding the study, said during a virtual briefing on Friday. Students from more than 26 universities have volunteered. …